Triple

T14891979
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Goodbye, Columbus E359773 entity
Predicate notableCharacter P1481 FINISHED
Object Neil Klugman
Neil Klugman is the working-class, introspective Jewish protagonist of Philip Roth’s novella "Goodbye, Columbus," whose relationship with a wealthy young woman exposes tensions of class, identity, and assimilation in mid-20th-century American Jewish life.
E1124715 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Neil Klugman | Statement: [Goodbye, Columbus, notableCharacter, Neil Klugman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neil Klugman
Context triple: [Goodbye, Columbus, notableCharacter, Neil Klugman]
  • A. Lowell Bergman
    Lowell Bergman is an American investigative journalist and producer best known for his work on CBS's "60 Minutes" and for exposing major corporate and political scandals.
  • B. Herb Gingold
    Herb Gingold is a fictional character appearing in the science fiction novel "Donovan's Brain."
  • C. Burt Shevelove
    Burt Shevelove was an American playwright, director, and screenwriter best known for co-writing the musical "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" and for his work in theater and film comedy.
  • D. Marshall Brickman
    Marshall Brickman is an American screenwriter, director, and former television writer best known for co-writing several acclaimed Woody Allen films, including "Annie Hall" and "Manhattan."
  • E. Jack Shulman
    Jack Shulman is the son of American actress Anne Hathaway and her husband, actor and businessman Adam Shulman.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Neil Klugman
Triple: [Goodbye, Columbus, notableCharacter, Neil Klugman]
Generated description
Neil Klugman is the working-class, introspective Jewish protagonist of Philip Roth’s novella "Goodbye, Columbus," whose relationship with a wealthy young woman exposes tensions of class, identity, and assimilation in mid-20th-century American Jewish life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neil Klugman
Target entity description: Neil Klugman is the working-class, introspective Jewish protagonist of Philip Roth’s novella "Goodbye, Columbus," whose relationship with a wealthy young woman exposes tensions of class, identity, and assimilation in mid-20th-century American Jewish life.
  • A. Lowell Bergman
    Lowell Bergman is an American investigative journalist and producer best known for his work on CBS's "60 Minutes" and for exposing major corporate and political scandals.
  • B. Herb Gingold
    Herb Gingold is a fictional character appearing in the science fiction novel "Donovan's Brain."
  • C. Burt Shevelove
    Burt Shevelove was an American playwright, director, and screenwriter best known for co-writing the musical "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" and for his work in theater and film comedy.
  • D. Marshall Brickman
    Marshall Brickman is an American screenwriter, director, and former television writer best known for co-writing several acclaimed Woody Allen films, including "Annie Hall" and "Manhattan."
  • E. Jack Shulman
    Jack Shulman is the son of American actress Anne Hathaway and her husband, actor and businessman Adam Shulman.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d827980cbc8190a0c569ae3940a1d9 completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ded5f883288190af602633fa7d6860 completed April 15, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fe6b65ac5c81908691de1161d07de0 completed May 8, 2026, 11:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fe6c68c46881909e7c748c0dff73d5 completed May 8, 2026, 11:06 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fe6d1eea60819087ca2ebc7d0a8994 completed May 8, 2026, 11:09 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 2:10 a.m.